PS Nurse Practitioner- Fellowship Hospitalists Program

Job Summary

The Division of General Internal Medicine of the University of Utah's School of Medicine is seeking motivated candidates for an Advance Practice Clinician Hospitalist Fellowship program. The program aims to provide comprehensive training in inpatient medicine, broaden knowledge, and develop analytical and systematic approaches to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Affords comprehensive training in inpatient medicine.
• Broadens and strengthens knowledge in the field.
• Helps develop an analytical and systematic approach in diagnosing and caring for hospitalized adult patients.
• Rotates with the infectious disease service, cardiology service, and intensive care unit.
• Receives essential procedural and echocardiography training.
• Builds confidence in providers with effective communication skills and the capability to advance to full responsibility and autonomy in patient care.

Requirements

• Licensure to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Utah.
• Certification in ACLS/BLS/NRP/ATLS may be required by your department or by privileging criteria.
• Utah State prescriptive privileges.

Qualifications

• Supporting evidence of successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Certification and licensure to practice and prescribe (with active DEA license).

Benefits

• Competitive stipend.
• Full benefits.
• Palliative Care Conference.
• Western AF Symposium.
• UCARS (Utah Cardiac Recovery Symposium).
• Cost of application and test for a Certificate of Added Qualification in Hospital Medicine offered by NCCPA.

Program Goals

The program aims to help build confident providers with effective communication skills, capable of advancing to take on full responsibility and autonomy in patient care. Fellows will rotate with various services and receive essential procedural and echocardiography training.

Application Process

To apply, every applicant must include supporting evidence of successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program. Certification and licensure to practice and prescribe (with active DEA license) must also be provided. Entrance to the fellowship will be granted based on CV, three letters of recommendation from the program attended, a personal interview, and criminal background check. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description. For more information, please visit this link.

Contact Information

Please send three letters of recommendation directly to Alex Gouttsoul, PA-C, at alex.gouttsoul@hsc.utah.edu.